Join us for a sweet afternoon at the Hudson-Sydlowski House on Saturday, March 15 from 3-5 p.m. Master Beekeeper Chris Kelly of Promise Land Apiaries will be on hand to teach you all about honeybees and beekeeping. Watch Chris harvest and bottle honey straight from Hallockville’s hives! Get hands-on and help with the process, then take […]
New and seasoned beekeepers are welcome to join us to learn about Hallockville's hands-on Bee Lab and to meet fellow beekeepers. Bring your own hive materials (if you have them) to construct beehives with us. (The workshop will take place in the Homestead Barn which is not heated.) Coffee will be provided. To register, click […]
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we will have a presentation about the life of an East End farm wife and mother between the years of 1880 and 1910. Author Debby Warner Anderson will explain how the discovery of a shoebox of letters written by her great grandmother Carrie Warner of Baiting Hollow launched Debby […]
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries Eastern Europeans migrated to eastern Long Island, buying numerous farms and making a significant impact. Richard Wines and Paul Hoffman will lead the Walking History Tour talking about the arrival of the Polish immigrants on Sound Avenue and their contributions to the East End. They welcome stories […]
Postponed to May 3rd 10am-12am Who: New and seasoned beekeepers. Where: Hallockville’s Hands-On Bee Lab (north end of the property beyond the community garden) What: Bring your own personal protective gear and equipment (bee suit/veil, gloves, smoker) Why: If you have strong colonies and want to grow your apiary without paying for NUCS, this workshop […]
May 3 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn the history of the Penny Rug. This primitive hand-crafted table covering dates back to the 1700s and became popular in the 1800s. Wool felted circles are sewn in layers to a base fabric using simple embroidered stiches to create this colorful family heirloom. Start by choosing a […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Join us for a presentation by Hallockville Board Member Richard Wines about his recently released book, A Farm Family on Long Island's North Fork. Richard traces the history of our vital agricultural community here on the North Fork through the story of the last family to live in the old Homestead at Hallockville. For well […]
This is a TWO-DAY workshop Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th, 11am-3pm. Join us for a Beginning Weaving Workshop given by the Paumanok Weavers Guild and hosted at Hallockville. Students will have instruction on how to wind warp and set up multi-shaft looms on either floor or table top looms. Each student will have […]
Looking to move beyond basic crochet blankets and scarves? Learn to whip up a set of these delightful and functional Nesting Baskets with us! Students will learn techniques like the Magic Circle, the invisible join, and how to crochet in the round. Watch how different stitch techniques can change the direction of your work. Students […]
The annual Fleece & Fiber Festival features artisans sharing handmade items for sale as well as shearing, spinning and weaving demonstrations, live music, special fiber-focused tours of the Hallock Homestead and more. Children's activities, too! SUNDAY, MAY 18. $10. Children 12 and under are free. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This is a TWO-DAY workshop Saturday May 17th and Sunday May 18th, 11am-3pm. Join us for a Beginning Weaving Workshop given by the Paumanok Weavers Guild and hosted at Hallockville. Students will have instruction on how to wind warp and set up multi-shaft looms on either floor or table top looms. Each student will have […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Come walk around the Hallockville campus and see what's growing in our gardens, in nooks and crannies and even in pathways. What may be considered weeds by most may actually have beneficial purposes. Visit the herb gardens and learn their uses. Led by Certified Nutritional Counselor Toni Kaste. Free for members, $10 for non-members. Registration […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Homestead Barn! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]
Please join us for a lovely afternoon of delectable savories, sweets, and assorted teas, on June 13 at 1 p.m. in the historic Naugles Barn. Reserved Seating - $45 per person. Register here:https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/xQsUadsDgQvnErlAudLrQQ
Join us for a day of treasure hunting at our Barn Sale! You'll find lots of items to choose from—antiques, home goods, tools, books, vintage treasures, and much more. All proceeds support Hallockville’s educational programs and historic preservation efforts. There's something for everyone! Free.
Join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony of the restored historical Naugles Barn starting at 4 p.m. and stay and hear the Old Time Jam as they play old-time Appalachian music at 5:30 p.m. Free!
Craftwork has been among the activities at Hallockville since its beginning, and the Sound Avenue Stitchers, a group created for sharing and continuing the fiber arts tradition, are an integral part of it. Fiber arts include sewing, quilting, needlepoint, macrame, weaving, felting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, rug hooking and basket weaving. The group's mission is to share techniques, innovations, […]
Join the Old Time Jam as they play old time Appalachian music in The Apple Orchard! The Old Time Jam is a group of musicians ranging from beginners to professional performers, everyone is welcome! Anyone who plays an old time acoustic instruments (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer, guitar or even play the spoons or washboards) or sings […]